begin  quoting Tracy R Reed as of Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 02:56:30PM -0800:
[snip]
> I am reminded of the good ol' days on rohan where people would use
> terminals left logged in to edit the victims .login file to echo "I'm an
> idiot who doesn't know how to log out" | mail msgs

That demonstrates a level of pity.

There was also a habit of changing the finger-information to something
obnoxious.

> I seem to recall there were some incidents of fake login programs laying
> around in the labs back when they had the green screen serial terminals. I

Wasn't me.  My experiment along those lines was earlier and far away. :)

> also remember how nice the NEC X terminals were when they first arrived
> and then visiting the lab again some years later and noticing how trashed
> and crappy they had become.

And then they replaced 'em with PC-type things that were louder and
trashier looking...

-Stewart "Nostalgia Road" Stremler
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